Photographs and memories

I still love Orchard Road. Maybe it is because of my beautiful memories of the place. These go back a long way, but the best and most vivid ones were built when I was a teenager and, later, a 20something.

Paris Evening, Paris, 1934 Fisherman, Paris Water Fountain, Paris, 1934 Boy Leaning Against the Wall, Paris, 1937 Le Gaz, Paris, 1935 Old Man With Cane, Paris, 1936 Vendor, Paris Selling Flowers, Paris, 1935 Streetcorner, Paris Three Chairs, Paris, 1937 Renovation, Paris, 1934 Swing, Paris, 1934…

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The Ike was the city’s first superhighway. Decades after its completion, people affected open up about how it scattered ethnic neighborhoods and changed many lives forever.

Today we'd like for you to take a look at an Instagram account by the name of "The History Atlas". This page collects interesting and unseen historic images and shares them with its whopping 81K followers on the platform.

These pictures reveal the state of poverty endured by thousands of families as late as the 1970s in cities like London, Leeds, Newcastle, and Glasgow (pictured).

And the memories bring back U.

Slum Life And Squalor In Newcastle 1969-72